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St. Louis Startups Strut Their Stuff

ReadWriteStart

Two events this week in St. Louis show how vibrant the startup ecosystem has become there. Tech ventures, some of whom were presenters at the earlier Demo Day, joined ventures in green energy and the life sciences. This is the 13th year the conference has been in business, which alternates each year between Kansas City and St.

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The 10 Best U.S. Cities to Start a Business in for 2016

Up and Running

Ranked third by WalletHub, Oklahoma City has also been found to be a great city for STEM professionals, entrepreneurial women, and small tech businesses. If you are interested in founding a traditional startup business but aren’t interested in moving to Silicon Valley, you might want to check out St. Louis’ popularity.

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Top Considerations When Selecting A Cloud Backup Provider

YoungUpstarts

by Amy Anderson, principal owner at Anderson Technologies. Clutch , a B2B research firm, recently surveyed 304 SMBs who use cloud-based, online backup solutions to determine how businesses use the technology and what they think about it. Amy Anderson is a principal owner at Anderson Technologies, a St.

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Upfront Ventures Raised New $280 Million Fund

Both Sides of the Table

You can usually find 2-3 investors per location but it’s not uncommon to see VCs in: Boston, NY, Connecticut, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Chicago, St. Louis, South Bend, Austin, Houston, and so forth. It goes without saying that the shortening in time also was due to performance.

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How to Start A New Business in Less Than 50 Hours

ReadWriteStart

The idea is to bring together a group of people, many of whom have never set eyes on each other before, to form new ventures, many of which are tech-related. I signed up for this past weekend in St. The groups met in the Railway Exchange building in downtown St. That is where I come in.

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20 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Companies They Admire Most For Innovation

Hearpreneur

I was born without a left hand, and because Open Bionics innovated on affordable and sophisticated 3D printed prosthetics, my life has improved drastically, in big ways and small, and most importantly, I will be able to take better care of my daughter who is due in November. Located in St. Photo Credit: Thomas Jepsen. 18- Nintendo.

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10 Best Cities in the United States for Startups and Entrepreneurs (2018)

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There are now many metro areas with growing infrastructure and increasingly skilled workforces that can support tech startups. . In large part due to the University of Texas at Austin and other universities’ influence, Austin is known for having an educated workforce. The city is renowned as a center for tech entrepreneurship.